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𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱𝗩𝗲𝗴 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗨𝗔𝗟 𝗥𝗘𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧: truly a bumper edition befitting our 50th anniversary. The year was full of events & reflections with our partners worldwide, which gave us phenomenal momentum. 👁‍🗨Read about our R&D activities in 2023! worldveg.tind.io/record/75955?l…

🌍𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆! 🌱🐾 Support The Biodiversity Plan (bit.ly/3wKB2xZ) & Be Part of the Plan! Every action counts and everyone has a role to paly! #BiodiversityDay #PartOfThePlan bit.ly/4dNrnrf

At the #Veggies4PeoplePlanet conference, Dr Gabriel Rugalema highlighted the critical role of regenerative agriculture in producing safe, nutritious vegetables and creating jobs for youth in Kenya and Ethiopia. Thanks to @IKEAfoundation for supporting this transformative project

👏 𝑾𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅𝑽𝒆𝒈 𝒘𝒆𝒍𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒔 𝒀𝒖𝒏-𝑷𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑾𝒂𝒏𝒈, 𝒏𝒆𝒘 𝑫𝒆𝒑𝒖𝒕𝒚 𝑫𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒐𝒓 𝑮𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒍 – 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑𝒔 💐 To read more about Yun-Ping: bit.ly/3R8CktQ

In May 2024, a large batch of seeds left WorldVeg in Taiwan for the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. This shipment contained 4,800 accessions of 135 species, making WorldVeg the largest depositor in this opening. Read more: 1. avrdc.org/more-seed-is-s… 2. bit.ly/3yKKBha

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐚𝐲 WorldVeg is contributing every day through a range of different projects, through implementing agroecology & regenerative agricultural practices that benefit soil conservation & providing training in IPM that reduces pesticides.

Taiwan's World Vegetable Center is sharing its bounty of seeds with farmers in Southeast Asia to boost climate resilience. taiwanplus.com/news/taiwan-ne…

🤝𝑻𝒐𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒔 𝒇𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 – 𝑾𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅𝑽𝒆𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑪𝑶𝑳𝑬𝑨𝑫 𝒔𝒊𝒈𝒏 𝒏𝒆𝒘 𝑴𝒐𝑼 Read more: bit.ly/3VE2lUm #Partnerships #agrifood #FoodSafety

📢 Partners of the SASAS project met in Nairobi to review progress and plan ahead. Despite conflict in Sudan, their efforts in sustainable agriculture have made a significant impact to small scale farmers in Sudan.🌱👏 #SASASProject #Sudan #Agriculture #WorldVeg USAID CIMMYT

📣Call for abstracts for the 𝟖𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐏𝐆𝐏𝐑 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 at WorldVeg HQ in Taiwan, 25-27 Sept 2024. Theme: Bio-Revolution with Beneficial Microbes for Healthy Soils, Crops, and Planet 🌐Visit the Website: bit.ly/3RY0OGG

🍅As FRESH AS IT GETS! Fresh! newsletter from WorldVeg: bit.ly/4coiXpd

🍆Eggplant lovers & breeders! Read: Omondi EO, Lin C-Y, Huang S-M, Liao C-A, Lin Y-P, Oliva R, van Zonneveld M. 2024. Landscape genomics reveals genetic signals of environmental adaptation of African wild eggplants. Ecology and Evolution. 2024;14:e11662. doi:10.1002/ece3.11662

𝐓𝐚𝐢𝐰𝐚𝐧 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝𝐕𝐞𝐠 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐚𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐔. This partnership aims to develop 'super resilient' veggies & promote sustainable farming practices! Read more:bit.ly/3Ws7oX5 #ClimateAction #FoodSecurity #OpenScience

WorldVeg is at #KenyaNationalResearchFestival2024! Don’t miss Dr Ralph Roothaert’s speech-"Research on Veggies Creating Impact on People & Environment". Meet George, a young farmer from Kiambu, who’s turning worms into wealth with vermicompost #KNRF2024 #YouthInAgriculture

AGRF2024 Side Event: Harnessing Africa’s Vegetable Heritage Join us to spotlight "opportunity vegetable crops" vital for Africa's nutrition. Discover our 10-year "Rescue Plan" to preserve & utilize disappearing veggies. #innovation #collaboration #transformation #AFSForum2024

Excited to launch the African Vegetable Biodiversity Rescue Plan at #AGRF2024 in Kigali With The Crop Trust, African Union,& @AUDANEPAD, we're securing Africa’s nutritional future by conserving critical but rapidly disappearing vegetable crops. Read the plan bit.ly/rescue-plan

🎦Watch the video of Dr Maarten Van Zonneveld, WorldVeg Head of Genetic Resources, explains how the AVB Rescue Plan empowers farmers, supports school feeding, and promotes homestead farming, advancing the UN SDGs for zero hunger and climate action. bit.ly/4dPGaB9

Listen to Dr Sognigbe N'Danikou, WorldVeg Scientist - Traditional vegetables conservation & utilization, on the BBC podcast "Focus on Africa" about how African Indigenous vegetables face extinction amidst climate change & urbanization at minute 20:50: bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0j…